Donny
#1,023 most common boys' name of all time · #2,419 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1927–2025
Rank among boys
#1,023
Rank overall
#2,419 of 105,966
First appeared
1927
Years on the list
99 of 146
All-time
12,927
Since 2016
295
Peak year
1977 #378
Best rank
#378 1976
Girls
Boys
peak 432/yr
Donny first appears in 1927. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,869 |
| 2024 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,712 |
| 2023 | — | 27 | 27 | #4,028 |
| 2022 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,428 |
| 2021 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,844 |
| 2020 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,753 |
| 2019 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,654 |
| 2018 | — | 26 | 26 | #4,016 |
| 2017 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,819 |
| 2016 | — | 36 | 36 | #3,176 |
| 2015 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,986 |
| 2014 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,823 |
| 2013 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,778 |
| 2012 | — | 39 | 39 | #2,970 |
| 2011 | — | 35 | 35 | #3,187 |
| 2010 | — | 35 | 35 | #3,191 |
| 2009 | — | 29 | 29 | #3,655 |
| 2008 | — | 59 | 59 | #2,242 |
| 2007 | — | 61 | 61 | #2,192 |
| 2006 | — | 58 | 58 | #2,209 |
| 2005 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,373 |
| 2004 | — | 56 | 56 | #2,113 |
| 2003 | — | 49 | 49 | #2,212 |
| 2002 | — | 69 | 69 | #1,698 |
| 2001 | — | 72 | 72 | #1,637 |
| 2000 | — | 74 | 74 | #1,590 |
| 1999 | — | 68 | 68 | #1,598 |
| 1998 | — | 53 | 53 | #1,852 |
| 1997 | — | 40 | 40 | #2,175 |
| 1996 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,677 |
| 1995 | — | 59 | 59 | #1,578 |
| 1994 | — | 57 | 57 | #1,615 |
| 1993 | — | 70 | 70 | #1,387 |
| 1992 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,290 |
| 1991 | — | 90 | 90 | #1,165 |
| 1990 | — | 115 | 115 | #983 |
| 1989 | — | 98 | 98 | #1,052 |
| 1988 | — | 100 | 100 | #967 |
| 1987 | — | 105 | 105 | #927 |
| 1986 | — | 102 | 102 | #910 |
| 1985 | — | 113 | 113 | #849 |
| 1984 | — | 132 | 132 | #754 |
| 1983 | — | 146 | 146 | #712 |
| 1982 | — | 202 | 202 | #602 |
| 1981 | 6 | 230 | 236 | #565 |
| 1980 | — | 257 | 257 | #536 |
| 1979 | — | 259 | 259 | #527 |
| 1978 | 5 | 303 | 308 | #461 |
| 1977 | 6 | 426 | 432 | #378 |
| 1976 | — | 413 | 413 | #378 |
| 1975 | — | 252 | 252 | #504 |
| 1974 | — | 231 | 231 | #521 |
| 1973 | 6 | 269 | 275 | #481 |
| 1972 | — | 237 | 237 | #512 |
| 1971 | — | 222 | 222 | #538 |
| 1970 | — | 150 | 150 | #670 |
| 1969 | 5 | 165 | 170 | #610 |
| 1968 | — | 177 | 177 | #570 |
| 1967 | — | 191 | 191 | #540 |
| 1966 | — | 196 | 196 | #548 |
| 1965 | — | 181 | 181 | #569 |
| 1964 | — | 286 | 286 | #468 |
| 1963 | — | 271 | 271 | #486 |
| 1962 | — | 299 | 299 | #462 |
| 1961 | — | 312 | 312 | #456 |
| 1960 | — | 358 | 358 | #422 |
| 1959 | — | 349 | 349 | #428 |
| 1958 | 5 | 284 | 289 | #467 |
| 1957 | 7 | 273 | 280 | #468 |
| 1956 | — | 224 | 224 | #505 |
| 1955 | — | 279 | 279 | #446 |
| 1954 | — | 280 | 280 | #431 |
| 1953 | — | 249 | 249 | #454 |
| 1952 | — | 237 | 237 | #459 |
| 1951 | — | 222 | 222 | #456 |
| 1950 | — | 211 | 211 | #456 |
| 1949 | — | 239 | 239 | #434 |
| 1948 | — | 216 | 216 | #454 |
| 1947 | — | 192 | 192 | #484 |
| 1946 | — | 165 | 165 | #505 |
| 1945 | — | 112 | 112 | #576 |
| 1944 | — | 130 | 130 | #535 |
| 1943 | — | 111 | 111 | #601 |
| 1942 | — | 95 | 95 | #664 |
| 1941 | — | 79 | 79 | #693 |
| 1940 | — | 74 | 74 | #710 |
| 1939 | — | 68 | 68 | #732 |
| 1938 | — | 63 | 63 | #778 |
| 1937 | — | 49 | 49 | #895 |
| 1936 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,050 |
| 1935 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,077 |
| 1934 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,115 |
| 1933 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,280 |
| 1932 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,508 |
| 1931 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,769 |
| 1930 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,963 |
| 1929 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,931 |
| 1928 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,670 |
| 1927 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,770 |